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The liver is an important organ in our body because it facilitates detoxification, regulates nutritional metabolism, and maintains general balance. Its role in disorders such as NAFLD highlights the vital significance of proper liver care, especially when considering weight and dietary habits. 

Obesity negatively affects almost all organs in the body, including the brain The condition can lead to poor metabolic health, causing insulin resistance, which disrupts the balance of neurotransmitters and hormones Obesity can also directly affect mental health by causing body image issues and low self-esteem

The study reveals people who have a healthy weight use more energy during the day, when most people are active and eat, while those who have obesity spend more energy during the night, when most people sleep.

By incorporating these seven poses into your daily routine, you can take meaningful steps towards achieving a slimmer and healthier you.

Understanding the psychological consequences of weight stigma is crucial to foster empathy and support for individuals facing this challenge.

Dr Parneesh Arora, Senior Director, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Sciences, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj explains how obesity is associated with early heart disease. 

This study clarified how weight affects treatment side effects and results and urges more research into how weight affects how well various ALL chemotherapy regimens work. 

The study reveals employees with overweight and obesity may have a higher loss of work productivity as measured by absenteeism, short and long-term disability, and worker's compensation compared to employees with normal weight. 

The study reveals how obesity and overweight during puberty seem to have a marked impact on a person's future risks of venous thrombi. 

Numerous studies show that heart disease, high blood pressure and diabetes elevate mortality risk Higher BMIs have higher mortality rates Study finds no significant mortality risk increases for the "underweight" category

Among the test cases in the study, as many as 66 per cent of males and 56 per cent of females' heart attacks occurred under 60 years It was again shown that despite health care improvement in the last 20 years, still younger age group suffer from heart attacks. Yearly lipid profile and screening for diabetes by doing HBA1C and keeping body weight in check are key, says study

The study points out that the differences in perception of weight could degrade doctor-patient interaction Disagreement was particularly pronounced for advice given by doctors on weight and lifestyle issues Researchers also found that there was more doctor-patient disagreement the more overweight the patient was

The process of choosing what to eat is so crucial Scientists have concentrated on brain mapping as a way to understand how and why people gain weight The brain aids us in determining when we are "full" and when to stop eating

Sameera highlighted different parts of her body and also emphasised the problems. She also opened up on body positivity.

Odds of testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 were 22 percent higher in patients who were overweight Every 1 kg/m2 rise in a patient's BMI was associated with an increase of around 2 percent in the risk of testing positive for SARS-CoV-2

The report has been compiled by reviewing the diet and activity levels of working professionals 

It`s true even when these individuals don`t seem to fit the usual profile of obstructive sleep apnea, which includes males who are overweight, snore and complain of daytime sleepiness.

Published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, the study shows that obese four-year-old kids have a doubled risk of high blood pressure by age six.

Thickening of vessel walls is widely considered to be the first sign of atherosclerosis, a disease in which fatty plaques build up within the arteries and lead to heart disease, a researcher said.  

Parents take note. If your child is obese or overweight, it may have negative impact on his or her liver, a new study suggests.